India would like to cooperate further with China in the energy sector. New and renewable energy sources are expected to be one area where the two can cooperate to their mutual benefit. India's 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2016) calls for generating more power through renewable sources such as wind and solar power. China is the largest PV products exporter in the world. Chinese solar photovoltaic products occupied almost half of the total in the world’s market. Chinese PV products also accounted for around 60% of the India market.

India has already built many special economic zones. New energy industry zones are one of the important sectors among which. India government granted a lot of supported policies to attract Chinese photovoltaic companies.